Strong’s G1429

δωδεκάφυλον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

dódekaphulon

Pronunciation

do-de-KAH-foo-lon

Definition

Twelve tribes

Meaning

the Twelve Tribes (of Israel).

Usage

The term "dódekaphulon" refers to the twelve tribes of Israel, which are the descendants of the twelve sons of Jacob. This term is used to denote the collective tribes that make up the nation of Israel, often emphasizing their unity and shared heritage.

Bible references

Acts 26:7